. Electric railway gazette . City and Bergen R. Co 25 Van Hook v. City of Salem, 70 Ala. 361. Town of v. Allen : 5 Vanderventer v. Ford, 60 Ala. 610. Birmingham Union Ry. Co. v. Hale 217 Wilkinson v. Searcy, 76 Ala. 176. Birmingham Union Ry. Co. V. 217 Wooster, Clark v., 119 U. S. 322; 7 Sup. Court, 217. American Rv. Co. v. Chicago City Ry. Co —: 119 Wilson V. Doran, 110 N. Y. 101; 17 N. E. Rep. 688. Taylor V. Brooklyn Elevated Ry. Co _. 120 Wheelock v. Noonan, 108 N. Y. 179; 15 N. E. Rep. 67. Tallman v. Metropolitan Elevated Ry. 98 Water Works Co., New Orleans v., 36 La


. Electric railway gazette . City and Bergen R. Co 25 Van Hook v. City of Salem, 70 Ala. 361. Town of v. Allen : 5 Vanderventer v. Ford, 60 Ala. 610. Birmingham Union Ry. Co. v. Hale 217 Wilkinson v. Searcy, 76 Ala. 176. Birmingham Union Ry. Co. V. 217 Wooster, Clark v., 119 U. S. 322; 7 Sup. Court, 217. American Rv. Co. v. Chicago City Ry. Co —: 119 Wilson V. Doran, 110 N. Y. 101; 17 N. E. Rep. 688. Taylor V. Brooklyn Elevated Ry. Co _. 120 Wheelock v. Noonan, 108 N. Y. 179; 15 N. E. Rep. 67. Tallman v. Metropolitan Elevated Ry. 98 Water Works Co., New Orleans v., 36 La. Ann. 432. City of New Orleans v. Crescent City Ry. Co 9 Werner v. Railway Co., 81 Mo. 368. Chicago West Div Rv. Co. V. 65 Whitefleld,Railroad Co., 44 Miss. 466. Richmond City Ry. Co v ,. 8 Zebe, Railroad Co. 33 Pa. St. 318. Baltimore & Y. Turnpike Road v. Cason . 4 Wilkinson, Railway Co. v., 30 Md. 232. Baltimore & Y. Turnpike Road V. Cason 4 5NGnU: olo^. (Copyilghted, 1890.) Vol. V. JANUx\RY, 1890. No. I Biographical. James Clifton Robinson. VlCE-PKESmENT AND SUrEKIXTENDENT LOS ANGELES(CAL.) CAULE RAILWAY. Mr. James Clifton Robinson, the subject oftliis sketch, was born in Birkenhead, England,just 4t years ago. It was there that the nowfamous George Francis Train first obtained per-mission to lay down one of his primitive step-rail lines. One of the first disciples of thiseccentric genius was Mr. James C. Robinson,and it is highly probable that the latternamed gentlemen imbibed from his masterthat alertness which, coupled with his ownnatural ability, has now brought him up tothe first rank of his profession. Late in the 6os Mr. Robinson firstvisited America, where a too close applica-tion to work at his chosen profession un-dermined his health, and in 70 he had toreturn to his native country. Mr. Robinsonwas then in his 22d year, and he spent thenext two or three years in acquiring expe-rience in the construction, operation andmanagem


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